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Reliability Database
Acura

MDX

Compact SUV
Best Engine ✅ Recommended (3.9)
4 Generations
14 Engines Rated
3,061 Total Complaints
Engine Ratings
10 recommended 1 caution 3 avoid

Generation Timeline

2001-2006 YD1
5 engines
1,094 complaints 🔥 13
3.5L 6-cyl ❌ Avoid (1.9)
→
2007-2013 YD2
3 engines
412 complaints 🔥 15
3.7L 6-cyl ❌ Avoid (1.3)
→
2014-2020 YD3
4 engines
1,336 complaints 🔥 18
3.0L 6-cyl ✅ Recommended (3.9)
→
2022-2025 YD4
2 engines
219 complaints 🔥 2
3.0L 6-cyl ✅ Recommended (3.5)
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